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it was in almost every one of president clinton's. so it's been ten years since we've had gun control talked about in a state of the union address. things have changed now that the president is reelected and less scared of the n.r.a. and so i'm told by advisors he will talk about not only universal background checks but also an assault weapons ban which has virtually no chance of passing congress. >> pelley: when you think about these budget cuts to the federal government that take effect in about two weeks, we're expecting the house sergeant at arms, paul irving, to come in. and there's paul irving now. he will be announcing the president. let's listen in. >> mr. speaker, the president of the united states. (cheers and applause) >> schieffer: (laughs) now the first of the standing ovations. here it goes. and you know scott, these people, these members of congress that are along the aisle there, they have been there literally for four, six, seven hours to get those places because they want to be seen on television. i mean there's no o
it was in almost every one of president clinton's. so it's been ten years since we've had gun control talked about in a state of the union address. things have changed now that the president is reelected and less scared of the n.r.a. and so i'm told by advisors he will talk about not only universal background checks but also an assault weapons ban which has virtually no chance of passing congress. >> pelley: when you think about these budget cuts to the federal government that take effect...
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we have gone backwards from the clinton era when we had an assault weapons ban. there was a change in the language nationally. perhaps more important, there are an awful lot of people now outside of government, elected officials, pushing on this issue. cathy cohen, her organization is an example. there are many across the country. if we can begin to change this done and violence culture in this country, we may be able to make some headway. >> we are going to move onto the economy after the break. we are to ask cathy cohen and bob herbert to stay with us. we are going to talk about afghanistan. we will also be joined later by aura bogado to talk about what president obama did not say about immigration. [♪] >> "shiny happy people" by r.e.m. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. >> president obama opened his state of the user with a call to revive the middle class. congress to back his proposals. >> businesses have created over 6 million new jobs. we buy more american cars and we have been five years. and less for oil
we have gone backwards from the clinton era when we had an assault weapons ban. there was a change in the language nationally. perhaps more important, there are an awful lot of people now outside of government, elected officials, pushing on this issue. cathy cohen, her organization is an example. there are many across the country. if we can begin to change this done and violence culture in this country, we may be able to make some headway. >> we are going to move onto the economy after...
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on one hand, he almost echoed governor clinton. he said we don't need new government programs, but then he listed a bunch of new government programs. the president says there is not a problem that a government program can't solve. we don't need another four years of this. national debt over $16 trillion, mr. president, stop the spending, stop raising taxes, let's grow the private sector economy, not the government. >> governor bobby jindal, thank you for agreeing to be with us tonight. >> thank you, brian. >> now from statuary hall, kirsten jillgillibrand, senator from, new york. you were with john mccain. what it was like watching the president with one of the stalwarts of the gop in the senate? >> i thought the president did a great job. i thought it was the strongest state of the union for his presidency. a lot of bipartisan support for a lot of things he talked about. everybody wants to see made in america again, and i saw a lot of republicans standing with democrats when he talked about rebuilding the economy. i loved the fact
on one hand, he almost echoed governor clinton. he said we don't need new government programs, but then he listed a bunch of new government programs. the president says there is not a problem that a government program can't solve. we don't need another four years of this. national debt over $16 trillion, mr. president, stop the spending, stop raising taxes, let's grow the private sector economy, not the government. >> governor bobby jindal, thank you for agreeing to be with us tonight....
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>> but the president did not even get back to the clinton era tax rates for higher income individuals. so look, this has been part of the president's plan from the beginning. the republicans keep saying they don't have a plan. that's not true. they don't like his plan because as you say it does raise some more revenue combined with cuts to reduce the deficit. >> we will see where it goes. the debate has only just begun with what the president said last night, chris van hollen, congressman frommed in md thank you. >>> a break-through discovery overnight, charred remains found in the cabin where suspected christopher dorner was holed up isn't his body. >>> we gave you the democratic response to the state of the union address, and how do the republicans feel? we have senator rob portman next. (dog) larry,larry,larrryyy. why take exercise so seriously,when it can be fun? push-ups or sprints? what's wrong with fetch? or chase? let's do this larry! ooh, i got it, i got it! (narrator) the calorie-smart nutrition in beneful healthy weight... includes grains and real chicken, because a healthy
>> but the president did not even get back to the clinton era tax rates for higher income individuals. so look, this has been part of the president's plan from the beginning. the republicans keep saying they don't have a plan. that's not true. they don't like his plan because as you say it does raise some more revenue combined with cuts to reduce the deficit. >> we will see where it goes. the debate has only just begun with what the president said last night, chris van hollen,...
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let's bring in done b encbaer, r speechwriter, helping president clinton draft speeches from '95 until the end of his term. and chair of the global marketing firm. >> thank you. >> interesting to see the moment where you see the vice president stands, the house majority leader standing and at some point you realize the political debate going on behind what the president is saying, right? everybody is clapping. i thought it was interesting -- >> speaker boehner chose to stop clapping and sits down. is that odd to you too? >> very much. it's an emotional moment, and everybody is talking about it. and i suspect it moved some people. it's interesting that little stage craft reflects some real division. what the white house is looking at now, how is the country reacting to these things? and i've seen overnight something called the microsoft bing pulse. 13,000 americans got to vote on the issues as they were going on last night. you know what they were divided on? gun control and climate change. >> the areas which they are divided in on every poll we see. even though there is a lot of emotio
let's bring in done b encbaer, r speechwriter, helping president clinton draft speeches from '95 until the end of his term. and chair of the global marketing firm. >> thank you. >> interesting to see the moment where you see the vice president stands, the house majority leader standing and at some point you realize the political debate going on behind what the president is saying, right? everybody is clapping. i thought it was interesting -- >> speaker boehner chose to stop...
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i think we learned from bill clinton the irony of ironies that people want detail. as much as we like punchy writing and the bottom line lining it. the people want to know. perhaps they're gay. perhaps they're having a situation with abortion rights. perhaps they're involved with an economic problem or a labor problem. they want to hear the answer. and they want the president to get to it, what we call a laundry list. they're on the list, these people. and so as much as we find it process sak prosaic, they find it useful. >> referencing john kerry ahead of time. is there anything that you can tell from what the president has done thus far in his inaugural, in his cabinet selections, in the way he has behaved toward congress since being reelected that gives us sort of a map how a second term might be different than the first? >> i always thought his cabinet selects are based on a real governing effort that does not have a short-term horizon to it. and so i don't find clues in that other than he takes a very serious approach to it. i do think he has a unique opportuni
i think we learned from bill clinton the irony of ironies that people want detail. as much as we like punchy writing and the bottom line lining it. the people want to know. perhaps they're gay. perhaps they're having a situation with abortion rights. perhaps they're involved with an economic problem or a labor problem. they want to hear the answer. and they want the president to get to it, what we call a laundry list. they're on the list, these people. and so as much as we find it process sak...